Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
Additional Information
Timeline
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Eva Rzucidlo

Myrtle Beach,SC

Summary

Director and Chief of Vascular Surgery eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of Strategic Goals, patient centered care , quality cost effective health care, and training in leadership and team building. Motivated to learn, grow and excel to create exceptional medical care

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director and Chief of Vascular Surgery

McLeod Regional Medical Center, Mcleod Vascular As
Florence, SC
01.2016 - Current
  • Contributed to short- and long-term strategic planning and identified potential new markets, lines of business and funding opportunities.
  • Directed Vascular program operations and future plans.
  • Collaborated with Administration and other medical and surgical department agencies to create multidisciplinary care plans for patients with vascular disease
  • Modernized operations with strategic process improvements.
  • Determined cost saving opportunities within office and hospital based practiced
  • Networked with local and regional medical centers and physician groups to promote partnerships and drive growth, and patient centered care

Associate Professor of Surgery, Associate Program

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Lebanon, NH
07.2002 - 08.2016
  • Updated curricula and lesson plans for primary instructors, researching developments in relevant fields and updating materials to reflect most recent data and statistics.
  • Sustained professional contact with colleagues and engaged in continuing professional activities to upgrade and augment existing skills or develop new ones.
  • Mentored students, including directing research, projects or internships, as well as advising on career paths, degree requirements and post-graduate education options.
  • Managed interpersonal conflict situations requiring tact, diplomacy and discretion, supporting culture of diversity, equity and inclusion with students, employees, alumni and other stakeholders.
  • Identified new program opportunities in Lebanon ,NH community through careful research and networking.

Education

M.D. -

Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
New Jersey
06.1993

Bachelor of Arts - Biological Chemistry

Wellesley College
Wellesley Hills, MA
06.1988

Skills

  • Integrity and Transparency
  • Strategic Planning and Execution
  • Quality control
  • Financial Management
  • Budget Planning
  • Effective Communicator and Public Speaker
  • Operational Analysis
  • Leadership and People Development
  • Relationship and Team Building
  • Employee Motivation and Performance
  • Executive Leadership
  • Program Administration
  • Innovative and Visionary

Accomplishments

  • Vein Center accreditation, Mcleod Vascular Associates, 2019
  • ACaVL accreditation, Mcleod Vascular lab, 2020
  • Creation of Complex Aortic Program, Mcleod Regional Medical Center
  • Creation of Telehealth program for Mcleod Vascular Associates
  • TCAR, Center of Excellence, 2019,2020, 2021
  • Chairperson of the Women's Leadership Committee, Society for Vascular Surgery 2011-2013
  • Video Committee Chair, Program Committee, Society for Vascular Surgery, 2013-2016
  • Trivascular Evaluation of Females who are under represented candidates for abdominal aortic repair 2015 to present
  • Task Force American Heart Association. Increased Awareness of Peripheral Vascular Disease in Women 2014-2016
  • CEO Roundtable and Advisory Board Mcleod Regional MedicalCenter 2018- present
  • Distinguished Fellow of the Society for Vascular Surgery, 2004 to present
  • Thomas P Almay Chapter of the Gold Humanism Honor Society, 2015
  • Who's Who in America, 2020
  • Career Merit Award, Mcleod Regional Medical Center 2020
  • Editorial Board, Journal fo Vascular Surgery , 2012-2020

Affiliations

Mcleod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health

Dartmouth Medical School, Adjunct Professor

Certification

Medical license: New Hampshire (current), South Carolina ( current), past Massachusetts

Board certification : General Surgery, 47499; Vascular Surgery, 101418

Additional Information

Community Service:

  • Creation of healthy food demonstration for stroke survivors group
  • Community speaker to help understand cardiovascular disease
  • Community speaker to help understand healthy living
  • Mcleod Grant Recipient to help fund office stock of compression stockings for patients that cannot afford this vital medical device
  • Hospital advocate for speaking on radio and television to increase awareness of increased prevalence of cardiovascular disease in minority populations and women

Mentoring:

  • Prior mentor for general surgery, vascular surgery residents and fellows. Prior Program Director in charge of resident and fellow education as well as vascular staff surgeons promotions. Director of the Simulation Curriculum. Responsible for open and endovascular simulation curriculum and teaching of Vascular fellows, Vascular residents and general surgery residents
  • Prior mentor for medical and graduate students in NIH funded basic research lab investigating vascular smooth muscle cell phenotypic modulation. This would allow for a better understands of vascular disease and improve treatment of disease such as hypertension

Invited speaker:

  • 1/2016 Under standing PVD Rotary, Mullins, SC Mullins, SC
  • 2/2016 Increase awareness of PVD in women, Go Red Luncheon, SC Florence, SC
  • 2/2017 Increase awareness of PVD Go Red Luncheon, SC Cheraw, SC
  • 2/2018 How to keep vascular disease at bay. Go Red Luncheon Cheraw, SC
  • 4/2020 Telehealth : How to use in Telehealth in a busy Vascular Surgery Office, Telehealth Conference Columbia, SC

Timeline

Director and Chief of Vascular Surgery

McLeod Regional Medical Center, Mcleod Vascular As
01.2016 - Current

Associate Professor of Surgery, Associate Program

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
07.2002 - 08.2016

M.D. -

Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Bachelor of Arts - Biological Chemistry

Wellesley College

Medical license: New Hampshire (current), South Carolina ( current), past Massachusetts

Board certification : General Surgery, 47499; Vascular Surgery, 101418

Eva Rzucidlo